FCWA’s Children & Young People’s Team Leader Samantha, was featured on ITV News tonight talking about support available to victims and survivors of sexual exploitation. The reporters were in Blackpool this week, covering the 20-year anniversary of Charlene Downs going missing, and wanted to know what support is available today. Watch the video here https://www.itv.com/news/granada/2023-11-01/parents-of-missing-teen-living-in-hope-20-years-on
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Operation Provide
FCWA have been working in conjunction with Lancashire Constabulary and Blackpool Teaching Hospitals to provide an enhanced and tailored response to victims of domestic abuse during Covid-19. Operation Provide aims to: Proactively seek to identify and interact with historic, and present high-risk victims of domestic abuse. Increase the service level provisions to victims of domestic […]
Leading Lights Accredited- 2020
FCWA is delighted to announce that the organisation has been successful in being reaccredited by SafeLives. We are so proud of our hardworking and dedicated IDVA team that is continuously working hard to ensure that the IDVA service meets the set standards for supporting victims of domestic abuse. The SafeLives ‘Leading Lights’ status is the […]
FCWA End Abuse Conference 2019
On the 13th November 2019, FCWA held it’s fourth bi-annual End Abuse conference. We were delighted to have had the opportunity to invite Professor Evan Stark, Harriet Wistrich and Ryan Hart to the event to talk about coercive control. We hope that everyone that attended learnt something from the speakers and have taken away a […]
Support FCWA on ebay!
Support FCWA on eBay. You can choose to make a donation when you sell or when you buy – Fylde Coast Women’s Aid is now a registered charity in the ‘Make a donation’ drop down box. Ebay listings which give a percentage to charity have higher final price on average and ebay refunds the […]
Lytham Festival 2019
FCWA were lucky enough to be chosen as a charity partner this for Lytham Festival 2019. Volunteers from far and wide helped out at the event, assisting with the car park, VIP ticketing and also with the bucket collections. Not only did we have a fantastic night, listening to China Crisis, Heather Small and […]